Teens Embrace Sports as Adults Take It Too Seriously
A nationwide survey shows 55 percent of boys and 44 percent of girls in high school participate in sports with 56 percent noting rising participation after earlier declines. Teens credit themselves and school attitudes for the uptick while a minority says adults overemphasize athletics and papers overreport sports.
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Pennsylvania
Carl Troester
The
American Assn. For Health, Physical Education and Recreation
National Educational Assn
Vetwhigh Byrne
Letic
Egolh
Emma Og
Dorothy Robertson
Mawr
Russell MacAlpine
Hanover
N. H
Jim Taylor
Williams
Columbus
Ohio
Washington
Karp-Rosenberg Engagement Set for August
Sylva Mrs. David Karp announces engagement of daughter Rachel to Jack Rosenberg of Atlanta Georgia. Rachel attended Alabama and Georgia universities and is an assistant buyer at Davison Paxon in Atlanta. Jack Rosenberg is a Hoke Smith High School graduate. The Aeone wedding is planned for August 7 in Atlanta.
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Sylva
David Karp
Rachael
Jack Rosenberg
Sam Rosenberg
Atlanta
Mr. Rosenberg
Hoke Smith High School
Aeone
Former Resident Joseph H Clinard Spends Week in High Point
Joseph H Clinard of Long Island New York stayed a week in High Point visiting his father A C Clinard and relatives. His daughter Linda Joyce joined a Friday party and picnic honoring them. Son Airman Joseph H Clinard Jr spent a month’s leave in Germany before return.
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Joseph H. Clinard
Long Island
N. Y
Linda Joyce
High Point
Mr. Clinard
A. C. Clinard
Willowbrook
Clinard
Joseph H. Clinard Jr
Germany
New York
Balloon prompts calls as weather craft over Vernalis
A weather balloon launched near Vernalis California sparked numerous phone calls after residents described it as a flying saucer and a satellite. Local authorities advised it was a routine atmospheric balloon and urged calm as sightings continued.
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Vernalis
Calif
Dallas leash law blamed for spike in dog bites
Dallas postal officials report eight dog bites in June this year up from 24 in June last year, highlighting increased canine incidents under the city leash rule.
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Dallas
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